Mike Raffety
@mikeraffety.com
Vice President, Senior Problem Analyst at Northern Trust
Lives in Chicago, Illinois
From Grinnell, Iowa
Married to Dan Tran
Lives in Chicago, Illinois
From Grinnell, Iowa
Married to Dan Tran
I'm a Far-Left Radical. Here's What That Means. www.commondreams.org/opinion/what...
I'm a Far-Left Radical. Here's What That Means. | Common Dreams
Sound scary?
www.commondreams.org
September 19, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I'm a Far-Left Radical. Here's What That Means. www.commondreams.org/opinion/what...
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Is it too much to ask for an IRS Commissioner who understands the law?
May 20, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Is it too much to ask for an IRS Commissioner who understands the law?
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May 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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They’re eating the cats! They’re eating the dogs!
May 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
They’re eating the cats! They’re eating the dogs!
YES! Actions still have consequences!
Entering the find out stage of FAFO.
Transphobic MAGA Fan Fired From Job After Trans 'Drag Race' Star Calls Him Out For Harassing Her
Actions still have consequences.
www.comicsands.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
YES! Actions still have consequences!
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If DOGE is forcing its way into our private data, it's forcing itself into our private lives.
We're suing for access to government records to understand how DOGE is threatening our personal information.
We're suing for access to government records to understand how DOGE is threatening our personal information.
The ACLU Is Suing the Government to Get Access to DOGE Records
The ACLU claims the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Social Security Administration violated the Freedom of Information Act by ignoring requests and appeals for information concerning DOGE's “at...
www.wired.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
If DOGE is forcing its way into our private data, it's forcing itself into our private lives.
We're suing for access to government records to understand how DOGE is threatening our personal information.
We're suing for access to government records to understand how DOGE is threatening our personal information.
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President Trump doesn't have the authority to ship people to a foreign prison without notice or due process.
Trump must give some Venezuelan migrants 21 days' notice before deportations, judge rules
A federal judge in Colorado on Tuesday required the Trump administration to give Venezuelan migrants detained there 21 days' notice before any deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, and inform the migrants of their right to challenge their removal.
www.reuters.com
April 22, 2025 at 11:09 PM
President Trump doesn't have the authority to ship people to a foreign prison without notice or due process.
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This is Frank. He is the perfect example of why golden retrievers don't make good guard dogs. But they make wonderful welcome committees. 13/10 (TT: accordingtobelieve)
March 20, 2025 at 10:34 PM
This is Frank. He is the perfect example of why golden retrievers don't make good guard dogs. But they make wonderful welcome committees. 13/10 (TT: accordingtobelieve)
Trump did not have his hand on any Bible or book despite Melania standing there with two books next to him!
January 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Trump did not have his hand on any Bible or book despite Melania standing there with two books next to him!
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This is the GOP’s long con on full display.
January 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
This is the GOP’s long con on full display.
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Remind me never to piss off Tammy Duckworth.
YIKES! Duckworth asks Hegseth to name a country that's in ASEAN. He names three -- none of which are in ASEAN.
"I suggest you do a little homework," she says.
"I suggest you do a little homework," she says.
January 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Remind me never to piss off Tammy Duckworth.